On Aug. 15, the Union Township Education Association (UTEA) sponsored a community block party at Rabkin Park in Union Township. The event was a huge success, with hundreds of people…
The Middle Township Education Association held a Pizza and Paychecks on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Members learned all about their paychecks and deductions from NJEA Consultant Martha Septynski while enjoying pizza…
Meet Antoinett Hall, 2023 Essex County Educational Support Professional of the Year When Antoinett Hall was 12 years old, she began her career as an activist. “I used to come…
By Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson Amy joined Bergen County Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) Consortium co-founder Will Andresen to present “Visibility: Seeing and Supporting LGBTQIA+ Community Members in…
Students’ perspectives Dr. Glen Coleman, Naomi Roth, Isabella Iturrate and Tessa Klein How we got here By Dr. Glen Coleman In the beginning of the school year, some students…
By Kathryn Coulibaly After a three-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, Wild about Cumberland! returned in spring 2023, bigger than before. Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its…
The fight against addiction By Sharon Milano The fight against opioid and alcohol addiction has brought Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) students and first responders together to collaborate on a…
Military veterans in education By Kathryn Coulibaly Growing up in western New York, Sandi Wilcox knew many Marines, including her father. After graduating from high school, Wilcox decided to enlist.…
At the 2023 NJEA Convention, the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) will once again present the STEAM Tank High School Challenge Showcase. Facilitated by teachers and advisers, the…
“Language Brings Us Together” Centered on the theme, “Language Brings Us Together,” the New Jersey Chinese Teachers Association (NJCTA) hosted a conference on Sept. 2 at Montclair State University,…